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KK Pronunciation

〔 stɒrm 〕

Pronunciation

〔 stɒːm 〕


Overview of noun storm

The noun storm has 3 senses


  • storm, violent storm -- (a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning)

  • storm, tempest -- (a violent commotion or disturbance; "the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away"; "it was only a tempest in a teapot")

  • storm -- (a direct and violent assault on a stronghold)


Overview of verb storm

The verb storm has 5 senses


  • ramp, rage, storm -- (behave violently, as if in state of a great anger)

  • storm, force -- (take by force; "Storm the fort")

  • storm -- (rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning; "If it storms, we'll need shelter")

  • storm -- (blow hard; "It was storming all night")

  • storm, surprise -- (attack by storm; attack suddenly)